Upside/Downside - poor profits and cash flow got you down?

Upside/Downside is a podcast about value creation, and how the actions we take affect profits and cash flow. I'm your host, Matt Cooley.
Executive recruiter, coach, and company founder Samuel Dergel returns for a super informative update on the market for CFOs.
Why is the opportunity pipeline about to increase? What functional skills are most important? Are you ready for that Saturday call from the Board?
We cover a lot of ground, plus a corny joke. Time to make the uncomfortable comfortable with this episode of Upside/Downside!

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If your organization needs customized assistance, I may be able to help. All revenues after taxes earned from consulting engagements are donated to registered charities working on challenges in the United States. See my host page for more details.

Upside/Downside is a podcast for finance and business geeks about the hard work of value creation with a dose of humor thrown in for good measure. I'm your host, Matt Cooley.
Panelists Dana Price and Sami Akbay join me to discuss the cultivated meat and meat substitute industries. Sustainability, ethics and taste are all on the value creation menu. Ready for dinner?
Then we move on to consumer prices in the US vs Europe. From mobile plans to pharmaceuticals to live concerts, it can seem like we're getting the short end of the stick here in the states. But are markets more rational than you think?
Get down to the meat of value creation with us on this episode of Upside/Downside!

Thank you for listening and please tell your friends about Upside/Downside - a podcast about value creation.
If your organization needs customized assistance, I may be able to help. All revenues after taxes earned from consulting engagements are donated to registered charities working on challenges in the United States. See my host page for more details.

Upside/Downside is a podcast for finance and business geeks about the hard work of value creation with a dose of humor thrown in for good measure. I'm your host, Matt Cooley.
Panelists Dana Price and Sami Akbay join me to discuss the recent banking debacle at Silicon Valley Bank and how value creation goes hand in hand with avoiding value destruction. Do you know where your money is tonight?
Then it's about tipping practices gone mad. Technology, fear of embarrassment and oh yeah, a pandemic have piled on to the confusion for consumers about how much extra to leave on the tab. Where do the percentages go from here?
Share this 23 minutes with us and stretch your value creation skills!

Thank you for listening and please tell your friends about Upside/Downside - a podcast about value creation.
If your organization needs customized assistance, I may be able to help. All revenues after taxes earned from consulting engagements are donated to registered charities working on challenges in the United States. See my host page for more details.

Upside/Downside is a podcast for finance and business geeks about the hard work of value creation with a dose of humor thrown in for good measure. I'm your host, Matt Cooley.
Panelists Dana Price and Sami Akbay join me to discuss variable pricing models, and why we should expect wider adoption going forward. Is P x Q just a distant dream?
Then we turn our attention to conversational artificial intelligence. As the technology moves into a generative phase, will there be anything left for humans to do at the office?
Wonky, funny, thought-provoking discussion waiting for you on this episode of Upside/Downside.

Thank you for listening and please tell your friends about Upside/Downside - a podcast about value creation.
If your organization needs customized assistance, I may be able to help. All revenues after taxes earned from consulting engagements are donated to registered charities working on challenges in the United States. See my host page for more details.

Upside/Downside is a podcast about value creation and the strategies finance and business leaders can use to grow profits and cash flow. I'm your host, Matt Cooley.
In this episode, information security executive David de Martin joins me to analyze the many threats businesses face, and how adaptive tools like Calamu can neutralize those threats while growing your profits and cash flow through competitive advantage.
From threat Prevention to Detection to Response, what should value-focused companies be thinking about and how are security solutions responding in the era of AI?
Take a seat at your security console and dial up your value creation skills on this episode of Upside/Downside!

Thank you for listening and please tell your friends about Upside/Downside - a podcast about value creation.
If your organization needs customized assistance, I may be able to help. All revenues after taxes earned from consulting engagements are donated to registered charities working on challenges in the United States. See my host page for more details.